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politics
Lords Defeat May, Vote to Remove Brexit Date From Key Bill
The House of Lords inflicted another defeat on the UK government, voting to strip out the fixed timing for Britain to leave the EU.
business
Deutsche Bank Weighs Cutting US Staff by About 20%
Deutsche Bank is considering a sweeping restructuring in the US that could result in cutting about 20 percent of staff in the region.
business
Norwegian Air Says IAG Sprung Takeover Bid to Hit Weakest Moment
IAG’s approach for Norwegian Air was pitched to coincide with the discount carrier’s weakest period for earnings, its chairman says.
business
FIFA Fines World Cup Host Russia for Racist Chanting by Fans
The fine comes just five weeks before the World Cup is set to begin.
Opinion
Marcus Ashworth
Italy’s Politics Get Real for Bonds
Any hint that the budget could get delayed gets debt investors worried.
Chris Bryant
Buyout Firm Tears Up a $1.7 Billion Greyhound Bus Ticket
Fears about asset-strippers are well-founded, but poorly performing companies like FirstGroup often need a shakeup.
Chris Hughes
Can Takeda Have Its $62 Billion Cake and Eat It?
Drugmaker thinks it can pay a steep premium and generate returns.
Andrea Felsted
Amazon Should Be Circling Britain’s Grocers
If it’s serious about cracking the U.K. market it will need more prey.
Lionel Laurent
In Brexit Britain, It's Survival of the Fattest
For banks, small isn't beautiful any more.
Mark Gilbert
Why a Fund Giant Set the Lawyers on a Client
For SLA, assets under management matter more than profitability.